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Franklin The Nqjvs.j N The Time.! WASHINGTON, FRANKLIN uouray uDservertfy i 3L. LXffl. ft .. . Mi iCOUfTY, MO., OCT. 16, 1908. NUMBERS . M N -S 1 ' I IH "Where Can I Value in Quality I can Spend on 1 Ask yourself that question and satisfy yourself that you are getting ihat value before you make yourjpurchase. 1 You will be surprised at the value, the perfect tailoring, and desirability of our SINCERITY CLOTHES. You know them, at least by reputation, if you read the newspapers and magazines. Their great feature aside from perfect lit, is the manner in which needlework gives permanent style and shape to these garments. 1 will that is guaranteed spect. 1 You can bank on the quality of our $15 Clothes, and for every additional dollar there will be a dollar's worth of quality added. C. H. Herkstroeter. Mr.and Mra.Will Droege spent Sunday in St. Louis. Hy. Tappe reports the arrival of a fine boy at his home. Will Huppert visited in St. Louib the first of the week. gL, A. Brown of Jefferson City spent Saturday and Sunday in our city. Ask to see style 401 the now Snug Hip American Lady Dorset at Droege's Store. Mrs. Ed. Dres8erand daughter Miss Mable, of Richland, Mo., are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Shelton this week. Chas. L. Busch went to Kansas City to attend the American Royal Stock Show. One of his fine hogs was on exhibition there this week. Andy Johnson and wife.colored people residing in Union, got into a sorap Sunday night in which Andy shot hta bitter hilf in the foot. The case is not serious. For only 5 cents we will give you a 10-cent bottle of.,. ermine w yC advertisement oar store. Be up-to-date "Soul Kits" Is the sensation of the hour. Don't fell, come today, come now as wo will toll only 100 bottle at this price. H. R. BAUMANN Druggist. Washington, Mo. wwui cut ok taw and bring It to Get the Best for the Money my Clothes?" buy a suit or overcoat in every re- i 1 Arthur Mauntel made a business trip to St. Louis Tuesday. Hermann Vedder transacted business in St. Louis last Friday. Pauly and Herbert Kahroann made a business trip to St. Louis Wednesday. E. M. Cantley, of New Haven, was one of our appreciated callers Tuesday. Miss Cora Muench spent Saturday and Sunday with home-folks in Dundee. If you want to spend an hour of amusement for the small sum of ten cents, visit the Odeon. Miss Ida Stumpe returned Tuesday from a few days visit to friends and relatives in St. Louis. Telephone No. 42 for your Groceries and goods will be delivered. E.J. Spaunhorst's Store. Call on A. D. Evens for Work Shirts, Jumpers and Overalls, he sells the kind that never rip, at the lowest prices. Wm. Pues and Louis Himmel-berg went to St. Louis the first of the week to buy Christmas toys for Kahmann's store. One lb. boxes finest fresh chocolates, regular price 60 cents; Saturday's special price 37 cents, at the Jefferson Pharmacy. Two negro women got into a fight at New Haven last Saturday evening. One out a gash in in the other's body that requirred 30 stitches from the doctor who was called to save her life. Posters are out for a grand ball at the Turner Hall in Wash ington on Saturday, Oct. 24. First-class Orchestra music. Everybody cordially invited to attend. Gents 50c. Ladies free. The Labaddie and Boles River Bottom Protection Association have contrasted with the Mo, Pao. R. R. Co. to do a lot of work in partnership towards protecting the bottom land in that sec tion from the ravages of the river. The R. R. Co. is putting up quite a lot of money. The Odeon runs show every night. a continuous Admission 5 and 10 cents. Don't forget that Hawkins has a good supply of chilli con corne on hand every day. Ed Frick shipped a car load of hogs and catUe to St. Louis the latter part of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Thee, of Labaddie, spent Saturday and Sunday in Washington. Flanelette6 for Gowns, Comforts, Ac, at 6 Cts. per yard. E. J. Spaunhorst's Store. Miss Dora Gerber and Mrs. Fischer of Campbellton. were shopping in town Wednesday. Louis Stotke, of Hermann, was here Wednesday to identify his skiff that was stolen from that place Monday. Dr. Muench's fine bird dog, "Pete", was struck by a freight train Sunday a short distance east of the depot. W. J. Cannon, of Perth, N. D., is spending a few days in Washington, the guest of hie brother. Dr. P. J. Cannon. The fineet line of Bordered Fleece Lined Suitings at 10 Cts. per yard. E. J. Spaunhorst's Store, on Jefferson St. The macadamizing of 2nd and Stafford Streets commenced on Wednesday and with fair weather will be completed on schedule time. A. A. Tibbe. of Kansas City, was here the latter part of last week, shipping t 'ie remainder of his household goods from here to his new home. Frank Volm spent Sunday and Monday with his family in St. Louis. 'r. Buel says he has been "stuck up" a little ever since his return. There is a new Democrat here. He is staying at the home of H. J- Bleckmann and will not be able to vote until 21 years from, Ootober 12th. Operators Williams and Davis were taken sick here the first of the week and both went to their homes in Jefferson City. They were relieved by Mr. Welsh of Pacific. A special train stopped here a few moments about 6 o'clock last Saturday morning, for orders. Among the passengers of note was Governor Hughes of New York. The Franklin County Sunday School Convention will be held at Pacific, Mo., on November 7th and 8th. It is hoped that every 8unday School in the county will be represented. There are many features of interest in the program. C- W. Wood of near Villa Ridge returned home from a visit to his brother F. M. Wood and others of St. Louis, and attended the marriage of his son C. Wayne Wood. of Chicago and Miss Lieda Furgerson of St. Louis. The young couple will make their home in Chicago. MONEY. is ever ambitious, never Jazy ; it should always be kept in the daylight to grow. Never bury money. It is not safe ; it grows mouldy ; looks sick ; disappoints its owners, and for all purposes is dead. Besides, it is cheating its owner and the world out of its legitimate use. Your money with us in a time certificate earns you 3 per cent. The man who demonstrates his worth by persistentl) saving a fair share of his earnings, however small, always finds us ready to help him advance by advancing him money and by looking after his interests. TRAOat MARK. RESPONSIBILITY $5M6. gi mtm i',ranKie Brown visited in M fijcankie Brown visited in fgnday evening. May bad a professional Lababdie Wednedeay. Luella Dickbrader spent st few days of this week in St.LOuis. drplsCynthia Purves spent several days with Mrs. John May at Labaddie. Don't forget that 'Uncle Zeke' will he at the Opera House Saturday night. Miss Eugenia Busch returned Saturday evening from a pleasant visit to St. Louis. Bchafer Stevens, of St. Louis, spent Sunday with ho mefolks and friends in Washington. F. Thormann received a car load of cattle from St. Louis the latter part of last week. ;itMrs. F. Binder of Jefferson City it the guest of Misses Adele and Elsie Stumpe this week. Mrs, Jennie North of St. Louis visited relatives hero for several days, returning home Sunday. Mrs. Mary Harles of St. Louis is spending a few weeke with friends and relatives in Washington.Otto Dieckmann, of St. Louis, returned home Sunday evening after a few days visit to Washington,Mrs. C. Arcularius entertained a few friends on Tuesday after- noon. Miss Homey of Joplin being guest of honor. Mrs. Louis Horn, son Henrv and Mrs. Dunkman.of St. Louis, were here Monday to attend the funeral of John F. Bleckmann. Mrs. G. Ross and daughter, Miss P. Zumwalt, returned Sat- ,ay afternoon from a pleasant St. Louis and Mexico, Mo. improved street lights on this week. walk.", nooks and pream - ulatings- are less obaoure now than under the old kind. C. E. Becker, one of the shoe factory book keepers, made a business trip to St. Louis Wednesday and was acoompanied by his wife and two little boys. Tracy Stahlman, the professional short stop, for the R.J. fc R's. left for his home in Fulton, Mo., Wednesday morning. Mr. Stahlman will take charge of the job department in the "Sun Printing Co." at that place. Altemueller Bros, are putting a siz room top story to their building on Elm Street to be finished in modern style for residence purposes. The plans and specifications indicate a structure of convenience and beauty. LeBurnos Old Plantation Show is in town to day and will give a show to night at Main and Cedar St. 25 Colored performers. Good singing, dancing and musSc, and acting of all kinds. Don't miss it, to-night. Frta performance on out side at 7:30. Bolet Monday evening. I w-a. g .anl I m Oh May bad a professional; I KlPrlC I call Lababdie Wednedeay. I J-VV5 I Mils Luella Dickbrader spent 1 n i i V I ' the first few davs of this week in ana IM'CIUIIII I U viatttd Star Brand Odorless Feathers in any quantity, 50c per lb. and upward. Sanitary Elastic Felt Mattresses. Guaranteed not to Mat or Lump. PRICE $8.00. The Noiseless, Light and Comfortable sectional SPRING. Sold with a guarantee. Sleep on it 30 nights and if for any reason it is not satisfactory, we will refund the money. PRICE $5.00. i For Magazines and Periodicals go tc the Jefferson Pharmacy. Don't fail to buy your under wear at A. D. Evens. Miss Ruth Daugherty visited in Labaddie the last of the week. The S.M.L. Club gave another big dance at their hall last Saturday nigh'. .-- Jas. Booth, of Pacific, was here Sunday to witness the big ball game. The Odeon is a amusement for the old as well as the young. Price 5 and 10c. It is reported that one of the Tibbe Telephone Co. employees is to he married soon. You can buy an Infant White Bear Skin coat and cap for $2.00 at Droege's Store. Mrs. Julian Bagby and daughter, Mrs. John Bagby of New Haven, visited relatives here last Friday. Don't forget the big Cloak Sale at the Spaunhorst Bros 8to;-e, opposite the post-office, on Saturday Oct. 24th. Uncle Zeke at Opera House Saturday night, is one of the best laugh provoking plays on the road. D'.ii't miss it. Mrs. J. N Tankersly entertained Thurday morning at her home to quite a host of friends. An enjoyable time was spent. Henry Zeller, brick mason, fell off a scaffold at the new house of Joe Bauer, on Olive street,Thurs-day morning and broke his right leg just below the knee. Hon. Frank B. Fulkerson, Republican nominee for Attorney General, will speak at the Turner Hall Friday night, Oct. 16th at 8 o'clock. Everybody invited to attend. Miss Cora Muench spent last Saturday and Sunday wi'h friends in this city. She is teacl ing this year in the Washington schools and is a very efficient and deservedly popular teacher. New Haven Leader. W. F. Bleckmann, of Boon-vilie, was one of our appreciated callers Monday. He was here with his sister,Mi88 Lizzie, to attend the funeral of their father, a notioe of whose death appears elsewhere in this issue. Henry Laumann staid in St. Louis so long last week that his better-half went down after him last Friday. Both were treated a nurnriaa next dav in honor of their crystal wedding anniversary.! and after that Henry was perfect ly willing to return home. M. E. Davis visited homefolks at Berger Sunday. Mrs. King of Sc. Louis is the guest of relatives here for a few days. Miss Mary Tipton visited the Sedalia Fair for several days last week. Miss E. Cole of St. Louis visited Miss Mattie Wilkins the first Of the week. i The Fortnightly Reading Club met with Mrs. J. N. Tankersley on Tuesday afternoon. For stylish and up-to-date Neckwear, call on A. D. Evens, he carries the nobbiest line. Mrs. Henry Thias entertained friends on Mondav. Lunch was served and a peasant afternoon pant, F. Schulte and Ed. Sprehe spent Sunday at the home of Hy. Knowllenberg in St. Charles county. School is closed for Thursday and Friday on account of the Teachers' Institute now in session at Union. Visit the Odeon at the Bihr Building, cor.Main and Lafayette St. good show every night. Admission 5 and 10c. The German Reading Circle was entertained by Mrs. Julius Busch at her home on St. John's Street on Wednesday afternoon. LeBurnos Big Minstel Show tonight. Main & Cedar St. 25 people. Come early and see free performances on the out side at 7:30. The M.W. of A. of Labaddie will give a grand ball at the Academy Hall on Friday night, Oct. 23rd. Everybody cordially invited to attend. One of the best rural comedies touring the country is "Uncle Zeke". Mr. Crawford lias spared neither time nor money to make it one of the most entertaining "Rube" plays before the public. That his efforts have not been in vain is proven by the generous patronage accorded Uncle Zeke wherever he appears. It is a truthful and natural picture of rural life in the New England states, and is very similar in plot and action to "Way Down East", "The Old Homestead", "Quincy Adams Sawyer" and others, a play once seen never to be forgotten. All the scenery and effects are carried by the company and the production is complete in every detail. Aside from the interest in the play itself there are a number of clever specialties introduced both during the play and between acts. At Opera House, one night only, Saturday, October 17th. - J i i v 5 I I fii fulfill mmoml ' " a i. .... ft i i IP all

Franklin The Nqjvs.j N The Time.! WASHINGTON, FRANKLIN uouray uDservertfy i 3L. LXffl. ft .. . Mi iCOUfTY, MO., OCT. 16, 1908. NUMBERS . M N -S 1 ' I IH "Where Can I Value in Quality I can Spend on 1 Ask yourself that question and satisfy yourself that you are getting ihat value before you make yourjpurchase. 1 You will be surprised at the value, the perfect tailoring, and desirability of our SINCERITY CLOTHES. You know them, at least by reputation, if you read the newspapers and magazines. Their great feature aside from perfect lit, is the manner in which needlework gives permanent style and shape to these garments. 1 will that is guaranteed spect. 1 You can bank on the quality of our $15 Clothes, and for every additional dollar there will be a dollar's worth of quality added. C. H. Herkstroeter. Mr.and Mra.Will Droege spent Sunday in St. Louis. Hy. Tappe reports the arrival of a fine boy at his home. Will Huppert visited in St. Louib the first of the week. gL, A. Brown of Jefferson City spent Saturday and Sunday in our city. Ask to see style 401 the now Snug Hip American Lady Dorset at Droege's Store. Mrs. Ed. Dres8erand daughter Miss Mable, of Richland, Mo., are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Shelton this week. Chas. L. Busch went to Kansas City to attend the American Royal Stock Show. One of his fine hogs was on exhibition there this week. Andy Johnson and wife.colored people residing in Union, got into a sorap Sunday night in which Andy shot hta bitter hilf in the foot. The case is not serious. For only 5 cents we will give you a 10-cent bottle of.,. ermine w yC advertisement oar store. Be up-to-date "Soul Kits" Is the sensation of the hour. Don't fell, come today, come now as wo will toll only 100 bottle at this price. H. R. BAUMANN Druggist. Washington, Mo. wwui cut ok taw and bring It to Get the Best for the Money my Clothes?" buy a suit or overcoat in every re- i 1 Arthur Mauntel made a business trip to St. Louis Tuesday. Hermann Vedder transacted business in St. Louis last Friday. Pauly and Herbert Kahroann made a business trip to St. Louis Wednesday. E. M. Cantley, of New Haven, was one of our appreciated callers Tuesday. Miss Cora Muench spent Saturday and Sunday with home-folks in Dundee. If you want to spend an hour of amusement for the small sum of ten cents, visit the Odeon. Miss Ida Stumpe returned Tuesday from a few days visit to friends and relatives in St. Louis. Telephone No. 42 for your Groceries and goods will be delivered. E.J. Spaunhorst's Store. Call on A. D. Evens for Work Shirts, Jumpers and Overalls, he sells the kind that never rip, at the lowest prices. Wm. Pues and Louis Himmel-berg went to St. Louis the first of the week to buy Christmas toys for Kahmann's store. One lb. boxes finest fresh chocolates, regular price 60 cents; Saturday's special price 37 cents, at the Jefferson Pharmacy. Two negro women got into a fight at New Haven last Saturday evening. One out a gash in in the other's body that requirred 30 stitches from the doctor who was called to save her life. Posters are out for a grand ball at the Turner Hall in Wash ington on Saturday, Oct. 24. First-class Orchestra music. Everybody cordially invited to attend. Gents 50c. Ladies free. The Labaddie and Boles River Bottom Protection Association have contrasted with the Mo, Pao. R. R. Co. to do a lot of work in partnership towards protecting the bottom land in that sec tion from the ravages of the river. The R. R. Co. is putting up quite a lot of money. The Odeon runs show every night. a continuous Admission 5 and 10 cents. Don't forget that Hawkins has a good supply of chilli con corne on hand every day. Ed Frick shipped a car load of hogs and catUe to St. Louis the latter part of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Thee, of Labaddie, spent Saturday and Sunday in Washington. Flanelette6 for Gowns, Comforts, Ac, at 6 Cts. per yard. E. J. Spaunhorst's Store. Miss Dora Gerber and Mrs. Fischer of Campbellton. were shopping in town Wednesday. Louis Stotke, of Hermann, was here Wednesday to identify his skiff that was stolen from that place Monday. Dr. Muench's fine bird dog, "Pete", was struck by a freight train Sunday a short distance east of the depot. W. J. Cannon, of Perth, N. D., is spending a few days in Washington, the guest of hie brother. Dr. P. J. Cannon. The fineet line of Bordered Fleece Lined Suitings at 10 Cts. per yard. E. J. Spaunhorst's Store, on Jefferson St. The macadamizing of 2nd and Stafford Streets commenced on Wednesday and with fair weather will be completed on schedule time. A. A. Tibbe. of Kansas City, was here the latter part of last week, shipping t 'ie remainder of his household goods from here to his new home. Frank Volm spent Sunday and Monday with his family in St. Louis. 'r. Buel says he has been "stuck up" a little ever since his return. There is a new Democrat here. He is staying at the home of H. J- Bleckmann and will not be able to vote until 21 years from, Ootober 12th. Operators Williams and Davis were taken sick here the first of the week and both went to their homes in Jefferson City. They were relieved by Mr. Welsh of Pacific. A special train stopped here a few moments about 6 o'clock last Saturday morning, for orders. Among the passengers of note was Governor Hughes of New York. The Franklin County Sunday School Convention will be held at Pacific, Mo., on November 7th and 8th. It is hoped that every 8unday School in the county will be represented. There are many features of interest in the program. C- W. Wood of near Villa Ridge returned home from a visit to his brother F. M. Wood and others of St. Louis, and attended the marriage of his son C. Wayne Wood. of Chicago and Miss Lieda Furgerson of St. Louis. The young couple will make their home in Chicago. MONEY. is ever ambitious, never Jazy ; it should always be kept in the daylight to grow. Never bury money. It is not safe ; it grows mouldy ; looks sick ; disappoints its owners, and for all purposes is dead. Besides, it is cheating its owner and the world out of its legitimate use. Your money with us in a time certificate earns you 3 per cent. The man who demonstrates his worth by persistentl) saving a fair share of his earnings, however small, always finds us ready to help him advance by advancing him money and by looking after his interests. TRAOat MARK. RESPONSIBILITY $5M6. gi mtm i',ranKie Brown visited in M fijcankie Brown visited in fgnday evening. May bad a professional Lababdie Wednedeay. Luella Dickbrader spent st few days of this week in St.LOuis. drplsCynthia Purves spent several days with Mrs. John May at Labaddie. Don't forget that 'Uncle Zeke' will he at the Opera House Saturday night. Miss Eugenia Busch returned Saturday evening from a pleasant visit to St. Louis. Bchafer Stevens, of St. Louis, spent Sunday with ho mefolks and friends in Washington. F. Thormann received a car load of cattle from St. Louis the latter part of last week. ;itMrs. F. Binder of Jefferson City it the guest of Misses Adele and Elsie Stumpe this week. Mrs, Jennie North of St. Louis visited relatives hero for several days, returning home Sunday. Mrs. Mary Harles of St. Louis is spending a few weeke with friends and relatives in Washington.Otto Dieckmann, of St. Louis, returned home Sunday evening after a few days visit to Washington,Mrs. C. Arcularius entertained a few friends on Tuesday after- noon. Miss Homey of Joplin being guest of honor. Mrs. Louis Horn, son Henrv and Mrs. Dunkman.of St. Louis, were here Monday to attend the funeral of John F. Bleckmann. Mrs. G. Ross and daughter, Miss P. Zumwalt, returned Sat- ,ay afternoon from a pleasant St. Louis and Mexico, Mo. improved street lights on this week. walk.", nooks and pream - ulatings- are less obaoure now than under the old kind. C. E. Becker, one of the shoe factory book keepers, made a business trip to St. Louis Wednesday and was acoompanied by his wife and two little boys. Tracy Stahlman, the professional short stop, for the R.J. fc R's. left for his home in Fulton, Mo., Wednesday morning. Mr. Stahlman will take charge of the job department in the "Sun Printing Co." at that place. Altemueller Bros, are putting a siz room top story to their building on Elm Street to be finished in modern style for residence purposes. The plans and specifications indicate a structure of convenience and beauty. LeBurnos Old Plantation Show is in town to day and will give a show to night at Main and Cedar St. 25 Colored performers. Good singing, dancing and musSc, and acting of all kinds. Don't miss it, to-night. Frta performance on out side at 7:30. Bolet Monday evening. I w-a. g .anl I m Oh May bad a professional; I KlPrlC I call Lababdie Wednedeay. I J-VV5 I Mils Luella Dickbrader spent 1 n i i V I ' the first few davs of this week in ana IM'CIUIIII I U viatttd Star Brand Odorless Feathers in any quantity, 50c per lb. and upward. Sanitary Elastic Felt Mattresses. Guaranteed not to Mat or Lump. PRICE $8.00. The Noiseless, Light and Comfortable sectional SPRING. Sold with a guarantee. Sleep on it 30 nights and if for any reason it is not satisfactory, we will refund the money. PRICE $5.00. i For Magazines and Periodicals go tc the Jefferson Pharmacy. Don't fail to buy your under wear at A. D. Evens. Miss Ruth Daugherty visited in Labaddie the last of the week. The S.M.L. Club gave another big dance at their hall last Saturday nigh'. .-- Jas. Booth, of Pacific, was here Sunday to witness the big ball game. The Odeon is a amusement for the old as well as the young. Price 5 and 10c. It is reported that one of the Tibbe Telephone Co. employees is to he married soon. You can buy an Infant White Bear Skin coat and cap for $2.00 at Droege's Store. Mrs. Julian Bagby and daughter, Mrs. John Bagby of New Haven, visited relatives here last Friday. Don't forget the big Cloak Sale at the Spaunhorst Bros 8to;-e, opposite the post-office, on Saturday Oct. 24th. Uncle Zeke at Opera House Saturday night, is one of the best laugh provoking plays on the road. D'.ii't miss it. Mrs. J. N Tankersly entertained Thurday morning at her home to quite a host of friends. An enjoyable time was spent. Henry Zeller, brick mason, fell off a scaffold at the new house of Joe Bauer, on Olive street,Thurs-day morning and broke his right leg just below the knee. Hon. Frank B. Fulkerson, Republican nominee for Attorney General, will speak at the Turner Hall Friday night, Oct. 16th at 8 o'clock. Everybody invited to attend. Miss Cora Muench spent last Saturday and Sunday wi'h friends in this city. She is teacl ing this year in the Washington schools and is a very efficient and deservedly popular teacher. New Haven Leader. W. F. Bleckmann, of Boon-vilie, was one of our appreciated callers Monday. He was here with his sister,Mi88 Lizzie, to attend the funeral of their father, a notioe of whose death appears elsewhere in this issue. Henry Laumann staid in St. Louis so long last week that his better-half went down after him last Friday. Both were treated a nurnriaa next dav in honor of their crystal wedding anniversary.! and after that Henry was perfect ly willing to return home. M. E. Davis visited homefolks at Berger Sunday. Mrs. King of Sc. Louis is the guest of relatives here for a few days. Miss Mary Tipton visited the Sedalia Fair for several days last week. Miss E. Cole of St. Louis visited Miss Mattie Wilkins the first Of the week. i The Fortnightly Reading Club met with Mrs. J. N. Tankersley on Tuesday afternoon. For stylish and up-to-date Neckwear, call on A. D. Evens, he carries the nobbiest line. Mrs. Henry Thias entertained friends on Mondav. Lunch was served and a peasant afternoon pant, F. Schulte and Ed. Sprehe spent Sunday at the home of Hy. Knowllenberg in St. Charles county. School is closed for Thursday and Friday on account of the Teachers' Institute now in session at Union. Visit the Odeon at the Bihr Building, cor.Main and Lafayette St. good show every night. Admission 5 and 10c. The German Reading Circle was entertained by Mrs. Julius Busch at her home on St. John's Street on Wednesday afternoon. LeBurnos Big Minstel Show tonight. Main & Cedar St. 25 people. Come early and see free performances on the out side at 7:30. The M.W. of A. of Labaddie will give a grand ball at the Academy Hall on Friday night, Oct. 23rd. Everybody cordially invited to attend. One of the best rural comedies touring the country is "Uncle Zeke". Mr. Crawford lias spared neither time nor money to make it one of the most entertaining "Rube" plays before the public. That his efforts have not been in vain is proven by the generous patronage accorded Uncle Zeke wherever he appears. It is a truthful and natural picture of rural life in the New England states, and is very similar in plot and action to "Way Down East", "The Old Homestead", "Quincy Adams Sawyer" and others, a play once seen never to be forgotten. All the scenery and effects are carried by the company and the production is complete in every detail. Aside from the interest in the play itself there are a number of clever specialties introduced both during the play and between acts. At Opera House, one night only, Saturday, October 17th. - J i i v 5 I I fii fulfill mmoml ' " a i. .... ft i i IP all